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Thus we live, with every passing moment, our own Death! If our Life were a reflection in exactly what we are, this would mean that we mirror and we refer to ourselves, even though we refer to what we are not, coming to live in a parallel world...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about god, shadow, impossible, death, things, moment, world, life

I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of...

I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.

Quote by Russell Baker about poetry, world

I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when...

I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens on a hostile world.

Quote by Russell Baker about poetry, world

Everyone's quick to blame the alien.

Everyone's quick to blame the alien.

Quote by Aeschylus about opinion

I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there...

I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.

Quote by Orson Scott about nation, faith, people

I'm of the alien nation of actors. I'm only really...

I'm of the alien nation of actors. I'm only really comfortable with other aliens.

Quote by Glenn Close about actors, nation

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy...

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about myth

There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about ideology, prison, philosophy, religion, life

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like...

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.

Quote by Theodore Parker about human imperfections, wealth, fire, fire brigade, heart

The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about history, country, experience

By understanding Evil just as well as Good, the human being will understand itself and with this it will disappear the self alienation of man at an individual level as at the social level.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about good, self-control, human imperfections, being, good luck, man

Man through his essence is a dual being of Good and Evil that are a part of man’s self that he can never chase away from him, because if he tries to chase away Evil to keep only Good, Man becomes an alien to himself, transforming the Good he leans...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about man, self-control, perfection, being, normality, good, good luck, determination, morality, beginning

The prophetic statute of the man consists too of the fact that he is a predominantly religious being, but the path he has chosen to define himself as homo religioso is as alien to him as possible.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about man, being

I am a man, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.

I am a man, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.

Quote by Publius Terentius Afer about people, human imperfections, nothing, man

The end can only start with the beginning in order to end with self alienation, thus becoming once more itself. This is why every man is a perpetual ending.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about people, end, beginning, order, self-control, man

Do not waste the moment of your life which comes together...

Do not waste the moment of your life which comes together with death because you will bitterly regret the alienation of your own self.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about judgment, waste, regret, self-control, wisdom, death, moment, life, contentment

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